Parents throwing a party for graduating seniors from all three local high schools
Jun 15, 2026Newly minuted alumni of Peninsula, Gig Harbor and Henderson Bay are invited to a grad night party that starts at 9 p.m. Saturday, June 20.
Local prom-goers were stuck in Tacoma when teens scaled the Narrows Bridge
Jun 09, 2026Saturday was prom night for both Peninsula and Gig Harbor high schools. It was also the night two unidentified teenagers decided to climb up the Narrows Bridge.
Being Neighborly | Right people, right place, right time
May 22, 2026Travis and Emma Broussard, who are both trained in CPR and basic life support techniques, saved a life earlier this month.
Red, white, blue and green: Farmers Market returns this week
May 18, 2026The Waterfront Farmers Market will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence this summer, while also celebrating local farmers.
Gig Harbor man invites you to capture an image of Washington for a cause
May 14, 2026The Capture WA contest combines two of Tyler Freeman’s passions: Photography and helping refugees.
Harbor in Bloom Festival sprouts up at the Civic Center
May 11, 2026The first Harbor in Bloom Spring Faire is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 16, at the Civic Center green on Grandview Street.
Being Neighborly | Lasagna, with a dash of learning, at Harbor Montessori
Apr 24, 2026Students in the school’s Service Learning Club provided healthy meals to people in the area through the global nonprofit Lasagna Love.
Lego drive honors former Peninsula High student who died in 2023
Apr 22, 2026Ross Tello spent most of a year at Seattle Children’s Hospital while he fought cancer. His family honors his memory with an annual drive to collect and donate lego sets for current patients there.
Mother’s Day Market planned near B’s Bagels
Apr 20, 2026The market replaces the former Local Makers Market, held the past few years at the Civic Center.
Gig Harbor woman has a salsa success story
Apr 14, 2026Rebecca Small’s business, a Small Specialty Salsa and Sauces, grew from a spicy side gig to a full-time vocation.